Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Purah grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jade (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Veit and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Five was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Hoshû was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Laborer. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hoshû fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and black pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her red crest in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her crest is short and white. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. She takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: Gilkass hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 17000 gp.